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June 2010 Newsletter

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THE ANCHOR LINE
June 2010
Hope Lutheran Church
and
Angels of Hope Preschool
700 S. Superior St. De Pere, WI 54115 ~ (920) 336-9843
On the web: www.hopedepere.org ~ e-mail: HopeDepere@yahoo.com
Matthew Christians, pastor Gail Thiel, preschool director
office: 336-9843, home: 336-9582 office 336-9843
emergency cell: 615-5136 e-mail: angelsofhopepreschool@yahoo.com
e-mail: matthewchristians@gmail.com
Our Vision at Hope: that we would be a growing, vibrant, praying, caring
congregation– boldly reaching out with Jesus Christ in word and deed.
A Word from your Pastor—
May the fullness of the Word Made Flesh, Jesus Christ our Lord, dwell in you richly!
G race, mercy, and peace from God the
Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Amen.
while serving in the military. First enacted to
honor Union soldiers of the Civil War,
At the time of the Revolutionary War, Memorial Day was expanded after World War I
there's a story about a certain Lutheran pastor to include all the fallen men and women of the
named John Peter Muhlenberg. One day, after Armed Forces. It's a day for all Americans to
leading the Divine Service of God's Word and reflect upon and give thanks for those heroic
Sacrament... and after the final benediction was men and women who responded to the call to
proclaimed.... he declared "There is a time to serve their nation, even to serve by making the
preach and a time to fight, and now the time to ultimate sacrifice for their country, for freedom.
fight has come!" In dramatic fashion, he then We too —all Christians— are called to
threw off his clerical robe and stood before the serve. Jesus tells us, "You are the light of the
congregation in the uniform of a colonel in the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither
Continental Army. do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl.
I can't verify the authenticity of this story, Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light
but I do know that this weekend our nation to everyone in the house. In the same way, let
celebrates Memorial Day, a day set aside to your light shine before men, that they may see
commemorate U.S. men and women who died your good deeds and praise your Father in

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heaven" (Matthew 5:13–16). What this means is
that all of us have a call from God to put our
The Catechism Corner
faith into practice. In glad response to the Word The Second Article
and Sacraments of God, we are called to be And [I believe] in Jesus
God's light, showing others the love of God Christ, His only Son, our
which is in Christ Jesus. We ask ourselves, "Am Lord, who was conceived by
I letting my light shine in the circle of influence the Holy Spirit, born of the
in which the Lord has placed me? Am I Virgin Mary, suffered under
Pontius Plate, was crucified,
conscious of opportunities to be a good listener,
died and was buried. He
someone who cares, and sharer of an invitation descended into hell. The
to be known by Christ? third day He rose again
It's not always easy. There is resistance. from the dead. He ascended into heaven and sits
That's how wars are, too... and keep in mind that at the right hand of God, the Father Almighty.
From thence He will come to judge the living and
Satan is waging war against Christ's Church!
the dead.
There may be resistance, but there is also great What does this mean?
joy and celebration. As Jesus says, "There is I believe that Jesus Christ, true God,
rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God begotten of the Father from eternity, and also
over one sinner who repents" (Luke 15:10). true man, born of the Virgin Mary, is my Lord.
Who has redeemed me, a lost and condemned
My point is that, as Christians we respond person, purchased and won me from all sins, from
gladly to the forgiveness Christ won for us on death, and from the power of the devil; not with
the cross. As Jesus gave us His whole life, we gold or silver, but with His holy, precious blood
too give back our whole lives to Christ. We need and with His innocent suffering and death, that I
to get past the thinking that it's good enough to may be His own and live under Him in His
give so much money to the Church or to go so kingdom and serve Him in everlasting
many times to worship. It's all about our calling righteousness, innocence, and blessedness, just
to bring the freedom only Jesus can give to a as He is risen from the dead, lives and reigns to all
eternity. This is most certainly true.
world trapped in sin. It's all about having Jesus
(submitted to "The Anchor Line" by Pastor Matt)
impact everything we think, say and do. It's all
about responding to Jesus' call, as individuals
and as a congregation... responding gladly when Life Quote
Jesus calls by saying "Here am I. Send me!
Send me!" and then going, equipped by the "When I think of freedom . . . I
Spirit for battle (see Ephesians 6:10-17), and often think of Martin Luther.
In his famous treatise, The
rejoicing in our Lord Jesus's victory! To Christ
Freedom of the Christian,
be the Glory. Amen.
Luther wrote, 'A Christian man
Yours, humbly, in Jesus' name, is the most free lord of all, and
Pastor Matt subject to none, a Christian
man is the most dutiful
.
servant of all, and subject to every one.'
"Hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so
— Dennis Di Mauro, President
that [you] may be able to give instruction in
Northern Virginia LFL
sound doctrine and also to rebuke those who
(submitted to "The Anchor Line" by Pastor Matt)
contradict it." (Titus 1:9)

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Patristic Quote of the Month New Lutheran Quote of the
"We learn that just as the Month
Father is made visible in
"Lutheran theology differs
the Son, so also the Son is
from Reformed theology in
recognized in the Spirit...
that it lays great emphasis on
Light cannot be separated
the fact that the evangelical
from what it makes visible,
church is none other than
and it is impossible for you to recognize
the medieval Catholic Church purged of
Christ, the Image of the invisible God, unless
certain heresies and abuses. The Lutheran
the Spirit enlightens you. Once you see the
theologian acknowledges that he belongs to
Image, you cannot ignore the light; you see
the same visible church to which Thomas
the Light and Image simultaneously. It is
Aquinas and Bernard of Clairvaux, Augustine
fitting that when we see Christ, the
and Tertullian, Athanasius and Ireneaus once
Brightness of God's glory, it is always through
belonged. The orthodox evangelical church is
the illumination of the Holy Spirit.
the legitimate continuation of the medieval
— St. Basil the Great (AXD 330–379) Catholic Church, not the church of the
Bishop of Caesarea Mazaca Council of Trent and the [First] Vatican
(submitted to "The Anchor Line" by Pastor Matt) Council which renounced evangelical truth
when it rejected the Reformation. For the
orthodox evangelical church is really identical
Old Lutheran Quote of the with the orthodox Catholic Church of all
Month times. And just as the very nature of the
Reformed Church emphasizes its strong
"The devil is a scoundrel opposition to the medieval church, so the
who furtively sneaks up very nature of the Lutheran Church requires
behind us to see if he can it to go to the farthest possible limit in its
somehow divert us from insistence on its solidarity and identity with
prayer. So we must prepare the Catholic Church. It was no mere
ourselves to oppose him and allow nothing to ecclesiastico-political diplomacy which
deter us." dictated the emphatic assertion in the
— Martin Luther (AXD 1483–1546) Augsburg Confession that the teachings of
Lutheran theologian & professor the Evangelicals were identical with those of
(submitted to "The Anchor Line" by Pastor Matt) the orthodox Catholic Church of all ages, and
no more was it romanticism or false
conservatism which made our church anxious
to retain as much of the old canonical law as
possible, and to cling tenaciously to the old
forms of worship.
— Hermann Sasse (AXD 1895–1976)
German Confessional Lutheran Author
(submitted to "The Anchor Line" by Pastor Matt)

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and Sacrament, tilted slightly toward
Adult Bible Study Sacrament: thus the Sacrament has pride of
The Bible Study on Worship" continues place over the sermon.
throughout the month of June:
After the benediction, Lutheran piety goes
• Sunday after church: 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. into the home. Lutheran piety, while standing
(submitted to "The Anchor Line" by Pastor Matt) or kneeling, makes the sign of the cross,
morning and evening, and recites the Creed
and the Lord's Prayer. Lutheran piety goes to
confession and says, Dear pastor please hear
Every Sunday Sermon Prep my confession and pronounce forgiveness in
order to fulfill God's will... Lutheran piety
Preparation thanks God for clothing and shoes, house and
To help you prepare for home, eyes, ears, and all my members.
worship, here are the weekly Lutheran piety teaches his children to say,
readings for Divine Services “We should fear, love, and trust in God above
in June: all things.” Lutheran piety expects crosses.
Luther piety expects that it will daily sin much
June 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Kings 17:17–24
and need forgiveness.
Galatians 1:11–24
Luke 7:11–17 Lutheran piety is, as you can see, molded and
formed by two things: the liturgy as
June 13. . . . . . . . 2 Samuel 11:26–12:10, 13–14
described in [the Apology to the Augsburg
Galatians 2:15–21; 3:10–14
Luke 7:36–8:3 Confession] XXIV.1 and the Small Catechism.
These tell us the how of the Faith. Through
June 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Isaiah 65:1–9 these the Lutheran Faith is lived. The
Galatians 3:23–4:7 Catechism is not a doctrinal treatise, a merely
Luke 8:26–39 cerebral book: it is an instruction manual for
June 27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Kings 19:9b–21 personal piety. It gives words and actions.
Galatians 5:1, 13–25 Just as Anglican piety is formed by the 39
Luke 8:26–39 Articles and the Book of Common Prayer and
Roman piety by the canon of the Mass and
(submitted to "The Anchor Line" by Pastor Matt)
the rosary, Lutheran piety is shaped by the
liturgy and the Catechism. The words of the
Lutheran Piety liturgy and the Catechism constantly rattle
around a head shaped by Lutheran piety.
Interesting, thought-provoking words from They are the lens through which daily life is
LCMS pastor Heath Curtis: filtered.
(submitted to "The Anchor Line" by Pastor Matt)
Lutheran piety begins at the Divine Service.
The Mass is celebrated among us as the thing Source: http://gottesdienstonline.blogspot.com/2010/05/
of most importance (Augsburg Confession
XXIV). Lutheran piety is reverent... Lutheran
piety considers one day more holy than
another, unto the Lord, and thus offers the
Sacrament on every Lord's Day and the other
high feasts... Lutheran piety is one of Word

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Stewardship be bigger than themselves. Being God's
redeemed stewards is one of the best ways
"June—what a crazy month!" June used to be
for bringing the real meaning and purpose to
the most popular month for weddings, so our lives. It helps us to identify who and
much so, that "June brides" became a part whose we are. We are God's redeemed
of our vocabulary. Now there may be stewards who have been chosen and
months when more weddings take place but equipped to manage all of life and life's
June is still a hectic, busy month. Not only resources for God's purposes. Can anything
are there weddings, but there are also be better than that??? Not for people who
graduations, vacations, plans for vacations appreciate the great sacrifice that Jesus
and other summer activities. So much made too set us free from our sinful and
happens that it can get overwhelming and selfish condition and help us to be the
take the joy out of such a special month. children of God in thoughts, words and
actions.
The same thing can be
true of our lives as St. Paul, by inspiration of the Holy Spirit,
God's stewards. When wrote these words to Titus and us: "For the
we start thinking grace of God that brings salvation has
about stewardship as appeared to all men. It teaches us to say
the managing of all of 'no' to ungodliness and worldly passions,
live and life's resources and to live self-controlled, upright and
for God's purposes we godly lives in this present age, while we
can also get wait for the blessed hope—the glorious
overwhelmed. appearing of our great God and Savior,
Stewardship is not just Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for us to
about time, talents redeem us from all wickedness and to purify
and treasure – the well-known three T's – for Himself a people that are His very own,
but also about our stewardship of sharing eager to do what is good."
the good news of Jesus, the building and
maintaining of relationships, the care of our How wonderful it is that by God's grace we
bodies, the care of God's creation and so are called, gathered and enlightened to live
much more. The challenge of being a good a way that gives due glory to God and
steward of all that God has entrusted to us blessings to our fellow stewards! As God's
can be so big that we might be tempted to children we are in this together so we can
simply give up! But to do so would rob us of encourage others and, in turn, be
some of life's greatest joys! encouraged by others!
Stewardship is not meant to be an "God's redeemed stewards, in cooperation
overwhelming thing but rather the best way with and encouragement from fellow
to live in this world. People seek purpose redeemed stewards, freely and joyfully
and meaning in their lives. They want to manage all of life and life's resources for
make a difference! They want their lives to God's purposes!" What a blessed life that is!

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Financial Figures Spring Cleaning:
Helen, Staci, Joe and
April 2010 Total: $12,807.45 Jean, Gerry, Richard,
20/20: $550 Dave and Julie, Roger
and Millie, Ron and
2010 average per week: $3,258.48 Cheryl, Howard and
Budget per week: $3,765 Leona, Steve, Sharon,
Difference: ($506.52) Dolores, David and Mary, Pastor Matt, Bob,
Paul, Elvera, Betty, Rhonda and Shirley (sorry
20/20 Total for 2010: $3,759.03 if I forgot anyone).
Retaining Wall Repair: Howard, Steve, Joe
and David.
Those Who Serve in June
Thank you to anyone else who has served.
New signup sheets are available for ushers, altar
aides, greeters, readers and acolytes.
Sunday Coffee – a new signup sheet is available. Hope Church Picnic
If you want to bring snacks, you will also need to
set up drinks (coffee, lemonade, etc.) Coffee will
not be set up for you during the summer Divine Service will be
months. Lemonade may be a nice alternative. held at Voyager Park
that morning. The
Thank You To Those Who Men's Club will be
grilling and everyone else is invited to bring
Served in May a dish to pass. Bingo games with fabulous
prizes will follow.
Ushers: Bruce and
Brenda, Darryll, Dan and
Jane, Dave and Bonny,
David and Mary, Paul Bible Study
and Nancy, Bill and
Troy. The Sunday and
Wednesday evening
classes will be
Altar Aides: Carol, Elvera, Louann, Renee
discontinued at this
and Jody.
time. If you cannot
attend the Sunday
Coffee: Senior Hopefuls, Helen, Sharon and morning session (which will continue after
Nancy. Sunday service), please speak with Pastor Matt
to set up another time.
Readers: Denzel Kiley

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March Meeting Update – Back in mid-March I,
Every Member Visitation as chairman, called a special congregational
meeting to inform the congregation of some
Pastor Matt is continuing to make every
concerns many Hope leaders had with our
member household visits. He will call to arrange
pastoral leadership. The feelings of those who
a time to visit within the next few months.
spoke at the meeting said we should try to work
out the issues. I appointed a group of nine
people for this purpose. The group met a few
Words From The Chairman times, including with various congregation
members to determine what the issues are. In
Since I wrote the May article, we've had the mid-April the group met with Pastor Matt and
church cleanup day (last Saturday in April) with President Joel Hoelter, our district president.
many people. I believe Judy has a list of those The group, Pastor Matt and President Hoelter
who participated in cleaning the church inside are meeting again in early June.
and out.
I've heard of some people leaving Hope due to
We had several members show up to help these issues. Things will get better. Maybe you
remove the cement block retaining wall behind are one of these people or someone who is
the church, dig out some dirt, put the blocks thinking of leaving. I pray that you will think and
back, add gravel and grass. Thank Howard, pray hard. Hope needs every one of you. Visiting
Steve, Joe, Jean, Katie and Jenn (liquids and another church gives you a chance to see
sandwiches). different worship styles and activities. These
experiences can be useful at Hope. We are not a
June is almost here. Hope's Sunday service church that demands everything be done
times are making their usual summer change exactly one way and one way only; we are a
from two services (8:00 & 10:30) to one service vibrant church that wants to reach out to the
starting the last Sunday in May and running community with the news of Jesus Christ.
through the first Sunday in September. As you
travel on vacation, don't forget that God is with Along this same line, during late April, Pastor
you. If you go to www.lcms.org and click on Matt attended a retreat for pastors in Colorado.
"Locate a " near the top right corner of the The descriptions of the programs covered sound
home page you interesting. Pastor Matt will be attending the
will find LCMS second session in mid-June along with Dennis
churches in the (the program requests a church leader to attend
area. Mary and I the second session). Information about their
use this whenever program can be found at www.doxology.us.
we are on the
road in a new city. David, Chairman
Also, whenever
someone comes
to visit during the summer, bring them to Hope.
Let's pack Hope so full we'll have to go back to
two services even in the summer.

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The reconciliation group has met several times
EDUCATION MINISTRY will be combining with the next meeting scheduled for June.
the regular meeting for June and July to
just one and it will be Tuesday, July 13. The elders will be preparing a list of substitute
organists and pianists in case of emergencies.
EVANGELISM MINISTRY needs a few good
people and a new chairman. Please contact Next meeting – Monday, June 14 at 7 pm.
Paul if you would like to be a part of the
ministry group that coordinates new Other information discussed at the council
member breakfasts, maintains the Website meeting is covered in other articles in this
and who knows what other new activities newsletter.
are in the planning stages!
www.goodsearch.com
Church Council Mini-Minutes Search the Web and earn 1 cent
for each search. Designate Hope
Lutheran Church De Pere as the
Meeting was held on Monday, May 10, 2010 at
cause you support. Click on
7 pm.
GOODSHOP for your online
shopping. Proceeds benefit
Pastor Matt reported on the Doxology
Angels of Hope Preschool.
conference he attended; the second session is
Participating stores are listed on
from June 18-20. A lay person, Dennis, is also
the Website and you can still use other coupon
attending which is an expectation of the
codes.
conference. Cost of the conference is covered
by a grant; the only cost to the congregation is
FUNDS RAISED IN 2010: $27.66
for travel.
Pastor's Report – Confirmation of Tony, Jakob,
Denzel and Ethan. Festival Brat Stand
New Elder Assignments – Bill is the new head The youth will serve brats
elder. Ben will be the contact for the welfare and hamburgers at the
ministry. Scott will be the stewardship elder. Bill Festival Store Brat Stand in
will be the youth elder contact. West De Pere on Friday,
June 25. Come enjoy some
Troy is the new trustee and will complete the summer grilling!
term vacated by Ben (Ben will completed the
elder term vacated by Bruce).
Twelve 4 year olds and fourteen 3 year olds are
registered for the next school term of Angels of
Hope Preschool. A teacher evaluation has been
completed and parent evaluations are being
gathered.

9.
Packer Games Are Coming Lynn, Angelle, Bonny, Rhonda, Brenda,
Nancy, Amanda, Ellie, Jen, Bette, Schelly,
LEVY – Online Alcohol Training – Non-profit Scott, Beth, Pastor Matt, Kim, Alic and our
groups – instruction sheets are on the bulletin Beginnings coordinator, Michelle and our
board. This training must be completed before substitute teachers, Elaine, Mary, Sandy,
working any Packer games. It's basically the Lynn and Laura.
same as last year but, of course, a bit different.
Remember to e-mail Judy so we can have a
record of who has completed the training.
Thanks.
Angels of Hope Preschool
We are celebrating 5 years of Angels of Hope
VBS – High Seas Expedition Preschool!
August 1-5 from 6:00 to 8:30...explore the On Sunday, June 6 we will be celebrating the 5th
mighty love of God as we set sail with Jesus! anniversary of Angels of Hope Preschool. We
Come join us on our adventure, the love of will share a short power point presentation at
Jesus and the gift of God's Word. Swashbuckling the end of the church service that will highlight
bible adventures! Incredible music! Games and this special ministry. Following the service we
new friends – REGISTRATION IS NOW. will share cake and coffee in the narthex. We
will also have an open house in the preschool.
Do you know a child age 3 years old to 5th Please come and join us for this special event.
grade? Register them now as it is important for God has truly blessed this ministry. We are
planning. See the display in the narthex as well excited to share all that He has done.
as the list in the newsletter for more
information. We currently have 1 opening for the 3 year old
class and 6 openings for the 4 year old class for
All hands on deck! VBS volunteers, we will be the 2010-2011 school year. Please share
having our first training meeting on June 15th at information with anyone you know that may be
6:30 pm in the fellowship hall. If you are unable interested in being a part of our program.
to attend please let Kim know. During the summer months Gail Thiel can be
reached at angelsofhopepreschool@yahoo.com
Want to help with VBS but can't make the
times? See the boat display on the office In His Service,
window or check out the list in the bulletin for Gail Thiel and Kim Thompson
items that you can donate. "Needed by dates"
are also included for snack items.
Youth News
Thank You To Sunday School Laser Tag: Sunday, May 16 was an awesome
Teachers afternoon...sharp shooting and active! Thank
you to our chaperones, Beth, Kim, Scott and
Beth. It is already on the redo list for youth!
Our sincerest thanks and God's blessings to our
2009-2010 Sunday School teachers: Farran,

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Timber Rattler Game: You the attached letters for complete detail of
are invited to join us on events. Quick sign up is needed.
Friday, June 11 for a night of
baseball with the Timber Upcoming Events: On July 11 come check out
Rattlers. Sign up on the Lifefest as we travel to the 9:30 am outdoor
youth bulletin board before worship service. There is free admission to the
May 30. The night will Sunday event.
include fireworks after the game; kids eat free L.Y.G. Group departs July 16 for New Orleans.
to include a coupon for a free hot dog and soda, The National Lutheran Youth Gathering
player poster give away and kids 12 and under commences on July 17. Keep the youth and the
can run the bases after the game. chaperones in your prayers.
L.Y.G. (Lutheran Youth Thanks – Beth
Gathering) Group: Our
next Bible study is June
14th. Since school is out
we will meet during the
Bulgaria Mission
day at 1:30 pm at the Thompson's. This is our
The following items are requested: Quilts,
second Bible study in the series for "We
blankets and towels; new or gently used
Believe" the spiritual preparation for the 2010
sweatshirts and coats for men, women and
National Lutheran Youth Gathering. Please also
children in all sizes; new or gently used socks
have your parents complete the medical form
and shoes for children up to age 12; new or
that was handed out and turn it into Beth or
gently used yarn for knitting, nativity sets and
Kim.
decorative crosses.
Attention 5th through 8th graders – Summer
Please bring donations to the coatroom. A
Stretch Opportunity: This is an opportunity for
shipment will be made to Bulgaria in August.
four days of service and fellowship on four
See the poster on the bulletin board for more
summer days this summer with some of our
information.
fellow Lutheran churches in the area. We have
been invited to participate June 23, June 30,
Helping Hands for Bulgaria is headquartered at
July 28 and August 4. If we have youth sign up
Christ Lutheran Church, 308 Wet Linden St.,
we are required to have adult chaperones to
Abbotsfort, WI 54405. Linda, daughter of Myron
assist. Beth and Kim are available for the dates
and Gerry, is co-founder of this mission.
of June 30, July 28 and August 4 so Hope youth
are eligible to sign up for these dates. Youth can
express an interest in the date of June 23,
however we would need an adult to be willing NEW Lutheran High
to help chaperone and drive on June 23 in order
to open this date up to Hope Youth. Please see Lutheran Schools Night with the Bullfrogs –
the attached letter of information and sing up Tuesday, June 8, 7:05 pm: Let's take over their
sheet. Sign up for youth and adult chaperones stadium! There is also the possibility of a
must be turned into the Hope Lutheran office tailgate event before the game. $10 package
on the youth desk by Sunday, June 6th. ($25 value) includes: Admission ticket, Bullfrogs
Remember, if you have money in your youth hat, hot dog and soda voucher. Order tickets
accounts you are eligible to use this. Please see

11.
online at www.frogsgroups.com. See flyer by
the NEW Lutheran High School board in
Save This Stuff
fellowship hall.
< General Mills Boxtops for Education and
Kemps and Morning Glory milkcaps
Blazer Gold Open & Luau
which go to Trinity Lutheran School. They
2010 – Friday, June 11th:
are worth $0.05 each.
NEWLHS is having their
< Egg cartons go to Paul's Pantry. We are
golf open and luau at The
still looking for a volunteer to take the
Woods Golf Course (530
cartons during the summer months.
Erie Rd. GB). Registration
Contact the church office if you can do
is from 10:30 to 11:30 am; $50,000 Shootout
this.
from 11:00 to 11:30 am; Shotgun start 12:15
< Campbell Soup labels go to Bethesda
pm: Reception, pig roast and silent auction 5:30
Home. Only the UPC code with the little
pm. For more information and registration, go
point square next to it are needed. They
to www.lutherangolf.com or call the school
recently sent a thank you for out labels.
office at 469-6810.
< Plastic and paper bags may be
contributed directly to Christian
Host Families Needed for the 2010-2011 School
Outreach or to Bethesda Thrift Shop.
Year: Consider opening your hearts and homes
< Empty pill bottles (must be from
to someone from another country while you
prescriptions, not over the counter
broaden your awareness of the world around
medications).
you and help support NEWLHS at the same
< Food items for St. Anne's food pantry.
time. There is a girl from China who speaks very
< Used postage stamps – leave ½ inch
good English, looking for a host family. If you
around the stamp. There is a 3 drawer
are interested please e-mail
container in the coatroom for these.
schumacherk@newlhs.com.
< Computer ink cartridges. Eligible brands
are now HP, Dell, Lexmark, Brother,
NEWLHS Campus Work
Epson, Samsung, Kodak, Sharp or Canon
Days: On June 14 &15 from
ink or toner cartridges. The highlighted
8:00 am to 7:00 pm, anyone
brands were not accepted in the program
interested in helping to clean
before, but are now. The recycling
up the high school campus is
rebates are used to offset office expenses
welcome to come and do so.
(paper/ink/envelopes, etc) in the church
We'll be taking on several
office. Put these in the middle drawer in
major projects as well as
the coatroom.
undertaking general cleaning and maintenance
< Portals of Prayer. Please recycle your old
during those two days. If you're interested,
issues or pass on to others. The groups
please call the school office to sign-up for a time
for whom we had previously collected
to work. If you can't make it but would still like
old copies no longer use them.
to help, please call the office to see if any
cleaning supplies are needed. Roll up your
sleeves and help us beautify and organize our
campus! Your help would be greatly
appreciated.

12.
Publication Information
Bulletin information is
due by Wednesdays at
8:00 pm. Information for
the July newsletter will
be due on Monday, June
21. Please put
information in the church
secretary's mailbox.
Please sign any notes in
case of questions.
Thanks.
Please remember to check your mailbox in the
coatroom each time you are at church. Your
name is above your box.